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2-Octanone

TL;DR: 2-Octanone (CAS 111-13-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H16O and molecular weight 128.12012 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

octan-2-one

Also Known As: Octan-2-one, 2-OCTANONE, Hexyl methyl ketone, Methyl hexyl ketone, n-Hexyl methyl ketone

CAS Number
111-13-7
Molecular Formula
C8H16O
Molecular Weight
128.12012 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (230 patents) Analytical Reagents (34 patents) Biotechnology (204 patents) Catalysts (121 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (255 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC8H16O
Molecular Weight128.12012 g/mol
XLogP2.4
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)17.1 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds5
Exact Mass128.12012 Da
Heavy Atoms9
Complexity76.0
Melting Point-16 °C
Boiling Point173.5
Density0.820 at 20 °C/4 °C
Flash Point125 °F (52 °C) (Closed cup)
Vapor Pressure1.35 [mmHg]
Refractive IndexIndex of refraction: 1.41512 at 20 degC/D
SolubilityMiscible with alcohol, ether
SMILESCCCCCCC(=O)C
InChIKeyZPVFWPFBNIEHGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 2-Octanone is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 2-Octanone (CAS 111-13-7) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

2-Octanone is a organic building block identified by CAS number 111-13-7 and the molecular formula C8H16O and a molecular weight of 128.12 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 0.820 at 20 °C/4 °C g/cm³, a solubility: Miscible with alcohol, ether. It is also known as Octan-2-one and 2-OCTANONE.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 2-Octanone

XLogP
2.4
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
17.1
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
5
Heavy Atoms
9
Complexity
76.0
Exact Mass
128.12012
Monoisotopic Mass
128.12012
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 2-Octanone

The XLogP value of 2.4 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-Octanone. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 17.1 Ų, 2-Octanone exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Octanone has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Octanone?

The CAS number of 2-Octanone is 111-13-7.

What is the molecular formula of 2-Octanone?

The molecular formula of 2-Octanone is C8H16O.

What is the molecular weight of 2-Octanone?

The molecular weight of 2-Octanone is 128.12012 g/mol.

What are the applications of 2-Octanone?

2-Octanone is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 2-Octanone (CAS 111-13-7) with custom...

Where can I buy 2-Octanone?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2-Octanone?

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